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In today's Spring Statement, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled a £14 billion package aimed at repairing the UK's public finances, following a downturn in economic growth and increased borrowing costs. This move comes just five months after her initial Budget in October. Despite the need fo
The CEO of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS), Bruce Cartwright CA, has written an open letter in response to former Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's suggestions that graduates should avoid accountancy as AI usage increases. Speaking on the Jimmy's Jobs of the Future podcast, Mr
The Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport (ICFGF) has announced the appointment of two highly experienced professionals to its team, further reinforcing its leadership as it drives forward investment and development opportunities in the region. Alison Wilson has been appointed to the newly cre
HNH has bolstered its Edinburgh deal advisory team with the appointment of Sean Parr as associate director and Tom Parker as assistant manager. Both join from Deloitte, reuniting with former colleague Roger Mayor, who became a partner at HNH a year prior.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) has said that the Chancellor’s Spring Statement leaves businesses and the public with uncertainty about how the UK government will deliver on some very big promises. Chancellor Rachel Reeves was in an optimistic mood about collecting an
Lindsays has reinforced its commitment to supporting businesses in Tayside with the appointment of corporate lawyer Sharon Somerville as a senior associate. Ms Somerville is now based full-time in the firm's Dundee city centre office. This marks a significant milestone for Lindsays, by establishing
A Stirling tour operator using traditional Scottish folk music as a way of enticing tourists to visit Scotland is expected to reach £1.5 million turnover after the owners received specialist advice from Business Gateway.
Smaller businesses in Scotland are the most likely to say they struggle to access finance among the UK’s devolved nations, according to new research from the British Business Bank in conjunction with Business Gateway. The Scotland SME Access to Finance Report 2025 found that 42% of respondents
An antiques expert tricked the Palace of Versailles into buying fake 18th century royal chairs, a court has heard. Pontoise Criminal Court, near Paris, was told that Bill Pallot, 61, convinced the palace to pay €840,000 (c. £700,000) for two chairs that its experts thought had belonged to
As part of HSBC's stringent cost-cutting strategy under chief executive Georges Elhedery, the bank has dismissed London-based investment bankers on their bonus announcement day, with many receiving no payout. The move, following the bank's January decision to shutter its mergers and acquisitions and
Aberdeen City Council has allocated over £1 million in grants to bolster local businesses and organisations, aiming to stimulate community development The council’s Finance and Resources Committee yesterday (Wednesday 26 March) agreed the money for the projects which include Tall Ships e
Kelso Pharma has secured over £140 million in acquisition funding and appointed Graeme Duncan, former ADVANZ PHARMA CEO, as a non-executive director. The funding, facilitated by existing investor Apposite Capital and debt facilities from Kartesia, was partially used for the recent acquisition
Despite the Conservatives branding it an ‘emergency budget’, the Spring Statement brought very few surprises and no further tax increases, writes Alan Stewart. It was a defensive statement from Chancellor Rachel Reeves, who set out to show the Labour party was ‘on the side of worki
The UK government has confirmed it is looking to reform ISAs and potentially cut cash allowance, with a focus on balancing cash and equity investments. While Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Spring Statement avoided direct mention of ISAs, accompanying documents revealed plans for a consultation on the sav